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Dejounte Murray
Pelicans · G · 30
Dejounte Murray
vs
2025-26
Derrick White
Celtics · G · 32
Derrick White
Head to head · 2025-26 regular season · stats.nba.com

Dejounte Murray vs Derrick White

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Murray · White
Dejounte Murray
Murray
Pelicans
2025-26
White
Celtics
Derrick White
14
Games
availability
77
27.8
Minutes
per game
34.1
16.7
Points
per game
16.5
5.4
Rebounds
per game
4.4
6.4
Assists
per game
5.4
1.8
Steals + blocks
per game
2.4
3.4
Turnovers
per game · lower is better
1.7
48.4%
Field goal %
39.4%
30.6%
Three-point %
4.4 vs 8.3 attempts
32.7%
86.7%
Free throw %
90.2%
58.0%
True shooting
TS%
52.9%
26.7%
Usage
USG%
21.6%
33.6%
Assist %
of teammates' baskets
22.1%
10.1%
Rebound %
of available
6.1%
+1.3
Net rating
on court
+11.3
13.8%
PIE
player impact estimate
10.9%
+1.4
Plus-minus
per game
+7.8
Bars show each player's share of the pair's total; the better number is in the club's color (turnovers: fewer is better).

Where the gap is

from the numbers above

Dejounte Murray scored more in 2025-26, 0.2 points a game apart (16.7 vs 16.5), on Murray's heavier usage (26.7% vs 21.6%).

Murray is the more efficient scorer by true shooting, 58.0% to 52.9%; TS% folds threes and free throws into one number, so the gap survives shot-diet differences.

Playmaking goes to Murray (6.4 vs 5.4 assists), the glass to Murray (5.4 vs 4.4 rebounds).

Availability is part of the comparison: White played 63 more games (77 vs 14 of 82).

With White on the floor his team outscored opponents by +11.3 per 100 possessions, against +1.3 for Murray; on-court net rating carries the teammates with it, so read it next to PIE.

On the books for 2026-27: Murray $32.8M through 2027-28, White $30.3M through 2028-29. Whether either fits a trade is a Trade Machine question, not a stat one.

Splits

2025-26 · from the game logs
Murray
2025-26
White
5-9
Record when playing
52-25
17.8
Points at home
16.8
15.9
Points on the road
16.1
18.6
Points in wins
16.6
15.7
Points in losses
16.2
35
Season high
34
1
30-point games
4
1
Double-doubles
1

Last games & contracts

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Murray · last 5
Fri, Oct 16 vs WAS0 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast
Wed, Oct 14 at DAL0 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast
Thu, Oct 8 at MIA0 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast
Tue, Oct 6 at OKC6 pts · 4 reb · 6 ast
Thu, Apr 2 at POR9 pts · 8 reb · 5 ast
White · last 5
Tue, Oct 20 at DET17 pts · 1 reb · 8 ast
Wed, Oct 14 vs CHA17 pts · 3 reb · 2 ast
Sat, Oct 10 vs PHI15 pts · 4 reb · 2 ast
Thu, Oct 8 at CLE0 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast
Sat, May 2 vs PHI26 pts · 6 reb · 4 ast
Murray · contract
2026-27$32.8M
2027-28player option$30.8M
White · contract
2026-27$30.3M
2027-28$32.6M
2028-29player option$34.8M

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Per-game numbers and percentages are 2025-26 regular season from stats.nba.com; splits and last games from our own game logs; contract figures are cap hits from public salary data and can lag a signing by a day. Bold marks the better number in each row (turnovers: fewer is better).